Alex Salmon wrote:
> hi
> this is a bit strange.
>
> i am not exactly sure when it happend but for a while i used the mouse in the
> console to cut & paste etc but it does not seem to be there any more. i just
> cant use the mouse in console it is fine in X btw.
> i cant think of anything i have changed but it is possible i may hove done
> something to my config files somewere... is there a service that needs to be run
> to use the mouse in the console??? any ideas
> thanks
>
> alex
>
gpm is the program that runs your mouse in console mode.
Do a ps -a to see if it is running. If it is not you may have to start
it. Do a man gpm to check the options you need - they are dependent on the
mouse you have.
stay well and happy
Heracles
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